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Episode 96 professional vs amateur pricing and workflows

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ad free & all episodes @ patreon.com/samhurd the epic podcast is: instagram.com/nathanmitchellphotography instagram.com/iamthesam show notes: summary In this conversation, Sam and Nathan discuss their experiences with podcasting, editing workflows, and the importance of organization in photography. They delve into the use of color coding in Lightroom, the significance of backup systems, and the benefits of syncing Lightroom with mobile apps. The discussion also touches on the differences between professional and amateur workflows, camera preferences, and the technical frustrations that come with different camera systems. Finally, they explore how to calculate an hourly rate for photography work, emphasizing the need for a solid process to ensure efficiency and profitability. In this conversation, Nathan and Sam delve into the intricacies of running a photography business, focusing on the importance of calculating expenses, setting appropriate pricing, and understanding client budgets. They discuss the challenges photographers face in aligning their rates with market expectations while also considering personal financial needs. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of having a structured approach to budgeting and pricing strategies, as well as the potential benefits of creating a business identity that extends beyond personal branding. 00:00 Podcasting Challenges and Rituals 03:01 Editing Workflows and Color Coding 05:48 Organizational Strategies in Lightroom 08:52 The Importance of Backup Systems 11:51 Syncing Lightroom with Mobile Apps 14:58 Professional vs. Amateur Workflows 18:01 The Value of a Solid Process 21:04 Camera Preferences and Technical Frustrations 24:07 Color Science and Camera Comparisons 26:53 Calculating Your Hourly Rate 34:32 Calculating Business Expenses and Income Needs 39:36 Understanding Pricing Strategies for Photographers 44:38 The Importance of Budgeting in Client Inquiries 49:50 Navigating Market Expectations and Personal Needs 55:25 Creating a Business Identity Beyond Personal Branding
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ad free & all episodes @ patreon.com/samhurd the epic podcast is: instagram.com/nathanmitchellphotography instagram.com/iamthesam show notes: summary In this conversation, Sam and Nathan discuss their experiences with podcasting, editing workflows, and the importance of organization in photography. They delve into the use of color coding in Lightroom, the significance of backup systems, and the benefits of syncing Lightroom with mobile apps. The discussion also touches on the differences between professional and amateur workflows, camera preferences, and the technical frustrations that come with different camera systems. Finally, they explore how to calculate an hourly rate for photography work, emphasizing the need for a solid process to ensure efficiency and profitability. In this conversation, Nathan and Sam delve into the intricacies of running a photography business, focusing on the importance of calculating expenses, setting appropriate pricing, and understanding client budgets. They discuss the challenges photographers face in aligning their rates with market expectations while also considering personal financial needs. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of having a structured approach to budgeting and pricing strategies, as well as the potential benefits of creating a business identity that extends beyond personal branding. 00:00 Podcasting Challenges and Rituals 03:01 Editing Workflows and Color Coding 05:48 Organizational Strategies in Lightroom 08:52 The Importance of Backup Systems 11:51 Syncing Lightroom with Mobile Apps 14:58 Professional vs. Amateur Workflows 18:01 The Value of a Solid Process 21:04 Camera Preferences and Technical Frustrations 24:07 Color Science and Camera Comparisons 26:53 Calculating Your Hourly Rate 34:32 Calculating Business Expenses and Income Needs 39:36 Understanding Pricing Strategies for Photographers 44:38 The Importance of Budgeting in Client Inquiries 49:50 Navigating Market Expectations and Personal Needs 55:25 Creating a Business Identity Beyond Personal Branding
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